J. André Fouilhoux
French born American architect
Jacques André Fouilhoux (September 27, 1879 – June 20, 1945) was a French-born American architect.[1] He is most well known for his work on Tribune Tower (Chicago) and Rockefeller Center, early skyscrapers such as the Daily News Building and RCA Building.[2][3]
Jacques André Fouilhoux | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 27, 1879 Paris, France |
| Died | June 20, 1945 (aged 65) New York City, New York |
| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | Ecole Centrale des Arts et Manufactures, University of Paris (Sorbonne) |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Spouse | Jean Butler Clark |
| Awards | American Institute of Architects New York Chapter |
| Buildings | Tribune Tower, Rockefeller Center, Daily News Building |
References
change- ↑ The New York Times. (July 21, 1945). l "Fall Kills Fouilhoux, Architect; Designed Fair Trylon, Perisphere". The New York Times, p. 1. Accessed August 18, 2020.
- ↑ Commission on Chicago Historical and Architectural Landmarks. (1986). "Tribune Tower: 435 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois". [Preliminary Staff Summary of Information]. Accessed April 23, 2020
- ↑ Cohen, Barbara, Steven Heller and Seymour Chwast. (1989). Trylon and Perisphere. New York: Harry N. Abrams. Accessed August 18, 2020.
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